linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] vfs.git pile 13

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFw-LV1UKLUs=LFTVGa1yRcTd5554AcJVyLDrTmqf=+FJw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 7 Jul 2017 22:27:38 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] vfs.git pile 13 - killing __copy_in_user()

On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>         There used to be 6 places in the entire tree calling __copy_in_user(),
> all of them bogus.  Four got killed off in work.drm branch, this takes care of
> the remaining ones and kills the definition of that sucker.

This branch is garbage.

You seem to have merged in some *old* drm branch into it, so it has
all those drm commits that I merged earlier, except they are not the
*same* commits.

So I'm not pulling this. Ugly duplicate commits and just unnecessary
conflicts showing up again.

              Linus